The Japanese clutch and automotive transmission manufacturer Exedy is buying Protean Electric, the UK-based developer of in-wheel motors (IWMs) for electric vehicles, for around €30m. Exedy says the ...

GUANGZHOU--A Chinese clutch manufacturer has won a contract to supply SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co. China and Canton Clutch Co., a private company in Zhuhai of Guangdong province, will start supplying ...

TOKYO-- Japanese clutch-maker Exedy Corp. is spending about 10 billion yen ($87 million) to expand its operations in Shanghai so it can meet rising demand for automatic transmissions in China. The ...

While automatic transmissions have become increasingly popular, it's still entirely possible to get a car with a manual transmission. Drivers who are new to driving a stick shift have a lot to learn.